Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #215c4e, its pure hue is 165.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 47.2%, and its lightness is 24.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #215c4e, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #040c0a to #1d5144.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #215c4e. In RGB, it consists of 12.9% Red, 36.1% Green, and 30.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 64.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 15.2% Yellow, and 63.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 165.8°, with saturation of 47.2% and lightness of 24.5%. The decimal value for #215c4e is 2186318, and its nearest "web safe" color is #336666. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #215c4e is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
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Tints of #215c4e
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #215c4e, its pure hue is 165.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 47.2%, and its lightness is 24.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #215c4e, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #3d7064 to #e3ebe9.
Tones of #215c4e
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #215c4e, its pure hue is 165.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 47.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #215c4e, which range from #3f3f3f (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #007d5f (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #215c4e
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #215c4e! For #215c4e, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #215c4e. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #215c4e
This color, #215c4e, consists of 12.9% Red, 36.1% Green, and 30.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 33, Green = 92, Blue = 78. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #215c4e is 64.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 15.2% Yellow, and 63.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 33 | 92 | 78 |
Octal | 41 | 134 | 116 |
Hexa | #21 | #5c | #4e |
Binary | 00100001 | 01011100 | 01001110 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 64 | 0 | 15 | 63 |
Octal | 100 | 0 | 17 | 77 |
Hexa | #40 | #00 | #0f | #3f |
Binary | 01000000 | 00000000 | 00001111 | 00111111 |
Analogous Colors of #215c4e
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #215c4e — which has hue 165.8° — its analogous colors are located at 135.8° and 195.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #215c4e.
Triadic Colors of #215c4e
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #215c4e — which has hue 165.8° — its triadic colors are located at 45.8° and 285.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #215c4e.
Complementary Color of #215c4e
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #215c4e — which has hue 165.8° — its complementary color is located at 345.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #215c4e.
Split Complementary Colors of #215c4e
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #215c4e — which has hue 165.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 15.8° and 315.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #215c4e.
Tetradic Colors of #215c4e
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #215c4e — which has hue 165.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 75.8°, 165.8°, 255.8°, and 345.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #215c4e.
Monochromatic Colors of #215c4e
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #215c4e, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #182723 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #1ba081 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #215c4e
We want to make getting started with #215c4e on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #215c4e into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #215c4e can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #215c4e with other HTML elements.
#215c4e Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #215c4e;">The color of this text is #215c4e.</span>
#215c4e Background Color
<div style="background-color: #215c4e; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #215c4e.</div>
#215c4e Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #215c4e;">This color for the shadow of this text is #215c4e.</span>
#215c4e Border Color
<div style="border: #215c4e 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #215c4e.</div>
#215c4e Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #215c4e; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #215c4e on a white background.</div></div>
#215c4e Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #215c4e; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #215c4e on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #215c4e to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#215c4e,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#215c4e,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#215c4e,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#215c4e,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #215c4e to white.</div>
Gradient from #215c4e to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#215c4e,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#215c4e,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#215c4e,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#215c4e,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #215c4e to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #215c4e
In addition to using #215c4e on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #215c4e in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #215c4e, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 33, Green = 92, Blue = 78). If you need details about the color coordinates of #215c4e in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #215c4e |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(33, 92, 78) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #215c4e; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #215c4e; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #215c4e; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(33, 92, 78); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#215c4e") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:33, green:92, blue:78, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:33 green:92 blue:78 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(33f, 92f, 78f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(33, 92, 78); |
#215c4e Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #215c4e the same way. For those with color blindness, #215c4e might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #215c4e looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #215c4e is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #215c4e looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #215c4e will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #215c4e is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 7.8:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.